03/05/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn - Oklahoma City, OK)

Collision parts sales represent 40% or more of a typical collision center’s sales volume and are critical to achieving delivery and cycle time goals. Given this contribution to the repair process and profitability, parts must be managed with structure, organization, and critical timing included in solid business processes. This seminar will focus on the key processes of ordering, receiving, storage, delivery, and returns for collision center parts. Additionally, this course identifies the key business management practices as well as lean principles for value stream management, work standardization, and ongoing improvement. 5S Workplace Organization for collision parts will be covered to introduce best practices and improvement techniques to ensure good handling of parts inventory.

03/06/2019 - 03/07/2019   (Chicago BDC - Naperville, IL)

03/12/2019 - 03/13/2019   (Holiday Inn Express Kingston - Lake Katrine, NY)

03/12/2019 - 03/13/2019   (Minneapolis BDC - Edina, MN)

03/19/2019 - 03/21/2019   (Philadalphia Marriott West - Conshocken, PA)

Green Belt Training is an innovative four-day training program directed at process improvement based upon the practical application of Lean Six Sigma tailored for collision repair.

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03/19/2019 - 03/20/2019   (Atlanta BDC - Smyrna, GA)

03/19/2019   (Houston BDC - Houston, TX)

This class focuses on the basic estimating practices required for entry level estimators. Participants, seeking to improve understanding and skills related to damage analysis, will actively engage in applying the principles taught in the class through writing actual damage reports

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03/20/2019 - 03/21/2019   (Houston BDC - Houston, TX)

03/26/2019   (Colors Edge - Winston Salem, NC)

This class focuses on the basic estimating practices required for entry level estimators. Participants, seeking to improve understanding and skills related to damage analysis, will actively engage in applying the principles taught in the class through writing actual damage reports

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03/26/2019 - 03/27/2019   (Baton Rouge Community College - Baton Rouge, LA)

03/26/2019 - 03/27/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn DFW - Grapevine, TX)

03/27/2019 - 03/28/2019   (Colors Edge - Winston Salem, NC)

04/01/2019 - 04/04/2019   (Hilton Carlsbad Beach - Carlsbad, CA)

Green Belt Training is an innovative four-day training program directed at process improvement based upon the practical application of Lean Six Sigma tailored for collision repair.

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04/02/2019   (Check Collision Center - Mattapoisett, MA)

-key performance indicators of the paint shop -common problems that affect production and how to solve them -how the quick changeover approach can increase production -proven strategies to drive improvement

04/02/2019 - 04/03/2019   (River City Casino - St. Louis, MO)

04/09/2019 - 04/10/2019   (Pittsburgh BDC - Allison Park, PA)

04/09/2019 - 04/10/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn - Oklahoma City, OK)

04/09/2019 - 04/10/2019   (Orlando BDC - Kissimmee, FL)

04/17/2019 - 04/18/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn DFW - Grapevine, TX)

This course teaches the systems used by cutting-edge collision centers to allow the vehicle to flow through production to maximum efficiencies. Learn the insight to successfully manage the most important asset in a collision center—the production staff! AMI and I-CAR approved.

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04/17/2019 - 04/18/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn DFW - Grapevine, TX)

This course teaches the systems used by cutting-edge collision centers to allow the vehicle to flow through production to maximum efficiencies. Learn the insight to successfully manage the most important asset in a collision center—the production staff! AMI and I-CAR approved.

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04/23/2019   (Colors Edge - Winston Salem, NC)

Collision parts sales represent 40% or more of a typical collision center’s sales volume and are critical to achieving delivery and cycle time goals. Given this contribution to the repair process and profitability, parts must be managed with structure, organization, and critical timing included in solid business processes. This seminar will focus on the key processes of ordering, receiving, storage, delivery, and returns for collision center parts. Additionally, this course identifies the key business management practices as well as lean principles for value stream management, work standardization, and ongoing improvement. 5S Workplace Organization for collision parts will be covered to introduce best practices and improvement techniques to ensure good handling of parts inventory.

04/23/2019 - 04/24/2019   (Sagles Automotive Paints - Columbus, OH)

04/23/2019   (RIT Inn & Conference Center - Henrietta, NY)

Collision parts sales represent 40% or more of a typical collision center’s sales volume and are critical to achieving delivery and cycle time goals. Given this contribution to the repair process and profitability, parts must be managed with structure, organization, and critical timing included in solid business processes. This seminar will focus on the key processes of ordering, receiving, storage, delivery, and returns for collision center parts. Additionally, this course identifies the key business management practices as well as lean principles for value stream management, work standardization, and ongoing improvement. 5S Workplace Organization for collision parts will be covered to introduce best practices and improvement techniques to ensure good handling of parts inventory.

05/07/2019   (Kansas City BDC - North Kansas City, MO)

05/07/2019   (Los Angeles BDC - Ontario, CA)

Quick Changeover is a critical component of Lean Manufacturing and is a foundation for gaining critical capacity to meet customer demand and grow operations. This seminar will focus on applying quick changeover techniques and principles to the refinish area within collision repair, more specifically, to optimize booth cycles for any shop faced with the need to gain capacity and throughput when being held back by the current cycle time of their booths.

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05/08/2019   (Kansas City BDC - North Kansas City, MO)

05/08/2019   (Los Angeles BDC - Ontario, CA)

Collision parts sales represent 40% or more of a typical collision center’s sales volume and are critical to achieving delivery and cycle time goals. Given this contribution to the repair process and profitability, parts must be managed with structure, organization, and critical timing included in solid business processes. This seminar will focus on the key processes of ordering, receiving, storage, delivery, and returns for collision center parts. Additionally, this course identifies the key business management practices as well as lean principles for value stream management, work standardization, and ongoing improvement. 5S Workplace Organization for collision parts will be covered to introduce best practices and improvement techniques to ensure good handling of parts inventory.

05/14/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn DFW - Grapevine, TX)

-key performance indicators of the paint shop -common problems that affect production and how to solve them -how the quick changeover approach can increase production -proven strategies to drive improvement

05/14/2019 - 05/15/2019   (San Francisco BDC - Concord, CA)

05/15/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn DFW - Grapevine, TX)

Collision parts sales represent 40% or more of a typical collision center’s sales volume and are critical to achieving delivery and cycle time goals. Given this contribution to the repair process and profitability, parts must be managed with structure, organization, and critical timing included in solid business processes. This seminar will focus on the key processes of ordering, receiving, storage, delivery, and returns for collision center parts. Additionally, this course identifies the key business management practices as well as lean principles for value stream management, work standardization, and ongoing improvement. 5S Workplace Organization for collision parts will be covered to introduce best practices and improvement techniques to ensure good handling of parts inventory.

05/15/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City - Sandy, UT)

This class focuses on the basic estimating practices required for entry level estimators. Participants, seeking to improve understanding and skills related to damage analysis, will actively engage in applying the principles taught in the class through writing actual damage reports

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05/16/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn Salt Lake City - Sandy, UT)

05/21/2019 - 05/22/2019   (DoubleTree by Hilton - Grand Junction, CO)

05/21/2019 - 05/22/2019   (Sagles Automotive Paints - Columbus, OH)

This course takes a hard look at the state of the industry and provides owners/managers with full array of proven tools, information and advice on how to position their collision repair business for success. Get the tools and training needed to maintain a competitive advantage in the 21st century.

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05/21/2019 - 05/22/2019   (Sagles Automotive Paints - Columbus, OH)

This course takes a hard look at the state of the industry and provides owners/managers with full array of proven tools, information and advice on how to position their collision repair business for success. Get the tools and training needed to maintain a competitive advantage in the 21st century.

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05/21/2019 - 05/23/2019   (Pittsburgh BDC - Allison Park, PA)

Green Belt Training is an innovative four-day training program directed at process improvement based upon the practical application of Lean Six Sigma tailored for collision repair.

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06/11/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn DFW - Grapevine, TX)

This class focuses on the basic estimating practices required for entry level estimators. Participants, seeking to improve understanding and skills related to damage analysis, will actively engage in applying the principles taught in the class through writing actual damage reports

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06/12/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn DFW - Grapevine, TX)

07/09/2019   (Peppermill Resort Spa Casino - Reno, NV)

Collision parts sales represent 40% or more of a typical collision center’s sales volume and are critical to achieving delivery and cycle time goals. Given this contribution to the repair process and profitability, parts must be managed with structure, organization, and critical timing included in solid business processes. This seminar will focus on the key processes of ordering, receiving, storage, delivery, and returns for collision center parts. Additionally, this course identifies the key business management practices as well as lean principles for value stream management, work standardization, and ongoing improvement. 5S Workplace Organization for collision parts will be covered to introduce best practices and improvement techniques to ensure good handling of parts inventory.

07/10/2019   (Peppermill Resort Spa Casino - Reno, NV)

Quick Changeover is a critical component of Lean Manufacturing and is a foundation for gaining critical capacity to meet customer demand and grow operations. This seminar will focus on applying quick changeover techniques and principles to the refinish area within collision repair, more specifically, to optimize booth cycles for any shop faced with the need to gain capacity and throughput when being held back by the current cycle time of their booths.

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08/06/2019 - 08/07/2019   (Orlando BDC - Kissimmee, FL)

This course teaches the systems used by cutting-edge collision centers to allow the vehicle to flow through production to maximum efficiencies. Learn the insight to successfully manage the most important asset in a collision center—the production staff! AMI and I-CAR approved.

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08/06/2019 - 08/07/2019   (Orlando BDC - Kissimmee, FL)

This course teaches the systems used by cutting-edge collision centers to allow the vehicle to flow through production to maximum efficiencies. Learn the insight to successfully manage the most important asset in a collision center—the production staff! AMI and I-CAR approved.

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08/13/2019 - 08/14/2019   (Atlanta BDC - Smyrna, GA)

This course teaches the systems used by cutting-edge collision centers to allow the vehicle to flow through production to maximum efficiencies. Learn the insight to successfully manage the most important asset in a collision center—the production staff! AMI and I-CAR approved.

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08/13/2019 - 08/14/2019   (Atlanta BDC - Smyrna, GA)

This course teaches the systems used by cutting-edge collision centers to allow the vehicle to flow through production to maximum efficiencies. Learn the insight to successfully manage the most important asset in a collision center—the production staff! AMI and I-CAR approved.

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09/10/2019 - 09/11/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn DFW - Grapevine, TX)

If you desire to accelerate your sales and marketing efforts, this action packed 2-day program is a must! Today’s fast-paced marketplace demands a focused sales and marketing approach that is both innovative and practical. This course will help participants drive a marketing-focused vision and culture throughout the entire organization. If developing systems and tools to provide consistent sales to your door is important, this course is for you.

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09/16/2019 - 09/19/2019   (TBD Eagan - Eagan, MN)

Green Belt Training is an innovative four-day training program directed at process improvement based upon the practical application of Lean Six Sigma tailored for collision repair.

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09/17/2019 - 09/18/2019   (San Francisco BDC - Concord, CA)

This course teaches the systems used by cutting-edge collision centers to allow the vehicle to flow through production to maximum efficiencies. Learn the insight to successfully manage the most important asset in a collision center—the production staff! AMI and I-CAR approved.

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09/17/2019 - 09/18/2019   (San Francisco BDC - Concord, CA)

This course teaches the systems used by cutting-edge collision centers to allow the vehicle to flow through production to maximum efficiencies. Learn the insight to successfully manage the most important asset in a collision center—the production staff! AMI and I-CAR approved.

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09/24/2019   (Orlando BDC - Kissimmee, FL)

09/24/2019   (Atlanta BDC - Smyrna, GA)

-key performance indicators of the paint shop -common problems that affect production and how to solve them -how the quick changeover approach can increase production -proven strategies to drive improvement

09/25/2019   (Atlanta BDC - Smyrna, GA)

09/26/2019   (Orlando BDC - Kissimmee, FL)

-key performance indicators of the paint shop -common problems that affect production and how to solve them -how the quick changeover approach can increase production -proven strategies to drive improvement

10/15/2019 - 10/17/2019   (TBD Ontario - Ontario, CA)

Green Belt Training is an innovative four-day training program directed at process improvement based upon the practical application of Lean Six Sigma tailored for collision repair.

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10/22/2019 - 10/23/2019   (Orlando BDC - Kissimmee, FL)

10/22/2019 - 10/23/2019   (Hilton Garden Inn DFW - Grapevine, TX)

11/05/2019 - 11/06/2019   (San Francisco BDC - Concord, CA)

11/19/2019 - 11/20/2019   (Atlanta BDC - Smyrna, GA)

12/03/2019 - 12/05/2019   (TownPlace Suites - Wareham, MA)

Green Belt Training is an innovative four-day training program directed at process improvement based upon the practical application of Lean Six Sigma tailored for collision repair.

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